The Brevity of Joy

It's 1983, and Dan Howell is an outcasted, music-obsessed teen, who is beginning his Softmore year of high school in a new city: Manchester.
The outsiders that he befriends on the rainy first weeks, especially Phil Lester, will change his life and his perspective on the world.

hello! this is a fanfiction that will contain about a million 70s and 80s music and culture references, and the very popular internet ship between Dan Howell and Phil Lester.